Converting 12.08968 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 12.08968 to a fraction
Result
12.08968 =
151121
12500
Mixed number:
12
1121
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 12.08968 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
12.08968 × 100000 = 1208968
Step 3: Write as a fraction
12.08968 =
1208968
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1208968 and 100000.
GCD(1208968, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1208968
100000
=
1208968 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
151121
12500
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